CNBC Economy / Updates
- New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation April 16, 2026Williams noted that the conflict has "intensified the uncertainty" around national and local conditions.
- UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by a long shot April 16, 2026Economists polled by Reuters expected U.K. gross domestic product (GDP) to have expanded by 0.1% month-on-month.
- Cattle prices soar to record highs as grilling season heats up April 15, 2026Cattle futures contracts have jumped more than 25% over the past 12 months as ranchers face rising costs and cut the size of herds.